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Summary of Contents for Fiat BRAVO

  • Page 2 At Fiat Service authorised workshops you can find technicians directly trained by us, offering quality and professionalism for all service operations. Fiat workshops are always close to you for the regular servicing operations, season checks and practical recommendations by our experts.
  • Page 3 CHOOSING GENUINE PARTS IS THE MOST NATURAL CHOICE P E R F O R M A N C E C O M F O R T S A F E T Y A M B I E N T A C C E S S O R I E S V A L U E S G E N U I N E P A R T S...
  • Page 4 HOW TO RECOGNISE GENUINE PARTS To recognise a Genuine Part, check that the component bears our brands, always clearly visible on Genuine Parts, from the braking system to windscreen wipers, from shock absorbers to pollen filter. All Genuine Parts undergo strict controls, both during design and manufacturing stages, by specialists using vanguard materials, to test the component reliability.
  • Page 5 It contains important information, advice and instructions for the use of the car which will help you get the very best out of your Fiat. The handbook also provides a description of special features and tips as well as essential information for correct care, maintenance, safe car driving and use and preservation of your Fiat over time.
  • Page 6 EN590. The use of other products electrical accessories (with the risk of gradually or mixtures may damage the engine beyond draining the battery), contact a Fiat Dealership. repair and consequently invalidate the warranty. They will calculate the overall electrical requirement and check that the car’s electrical...
  • Page 7 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAR GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAR DASHBOARD The presence and position of the controls, instruments and indicators may vary according to the different versions. SAFETY STARTING AND DRIVING WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE fig.
  • Page 8 CONTROL PANEL AND INSTRUMENTS GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAR SAFETY STARTING AND DRIVING WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY SERVICING AND fig. 2 F0Q0909 MAINTENANCE A. Speedometer B. Fuel level gauge with reserve warning light C. Engine coolant temperature gauge with overheating warning light D.
  • Page 9 IMPORTANT The needle will point to E and warning charge. light A fig. 3 will flash to indicate a fault in the WARNING LIGHTS system. Contact a Fiat Dealership to have the system AND MESSAGES IMPORTANT The electronic injection control system checked.
  • Page 10 Warning light B fig. 3 may light up (and a message on the display may appear on certain versions) to indicate that the coolant fluid temperature is too WARNING LIGHTS high; in this case, stop the engine and contact a Fiat AND MESSAGES Dealership. If the needle for the engine coolant...
  • Page 11 Fiat CODE system control unit has acknowledged the code received from the key. Each time the ignition key is turned to STOP, the Fiat The electronic components inside the key CODE system deactivates the functions of the...
  • Page 12 ❒ the safe lock device (deactivation only - for DRIVING never be exposed to direct sunlight. versions/markets, where provided). To request duplicates of the key, go to a Fiat Dealership, taking an ID document and the car WARNING LIGHTS The ignition key and the CODE card must ownership documents.
  • Page 13 KEY WITH REMOTE CONTROL If the button for locking doors from the GETTING TO The key is provided with a metal insert A fig. 7, inside is accidentally pressed, only the KNOW YOUR CAR which operates: doors opened for getting out of the car ❒...
  • Page 14 Locking the doors and the tailgate Opening the tailgate by the remote control GETTING TO Briefly press button for locking the doors and Press button to release (open) the tailgate KNOW YOUR CAR tailgate with the alarm being switched on at the same remotely even with the alarm on (for versions/ time (for versions/markets, where provided), timed markets where provided).
  • Page 15 STARTING AND turning the screw C to either in the correct containers as DRIVING specified by law or by taking them to a Fiat Dealership, which will deal with their disposal. WARNING LIGHTS REPLACING THE REMOTE CONTROL AND MESSAGES COVER Proceed as shown in figure fig.
  • Page 16 SAFE LOCK DEVICE (for versions/markets, where provided) GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAR This safety device inhibits the operation of: ❒ interior handles; ❒ door locking/unlocking button on the central trim SAFETY fig. 11; thereby preventing the opening of the doors from inside the passenger compartment if there has been STARTING AND a break in attempt (e.g.
  • Page 17 WARNING WARNING GETTING TO If the key with remote control battery is Once the safe lock system is engaged, it KNOW YOUR CAR flat, the system can be engaged by is impossible to open the doors from using the metal insert in the door catch as inside the car.Therefore, before getting out of described previously: in this case, the device only the car check that there is no one left on board.
  • Page 18 When this is reached the system returns to normal doors, bonnet and tailgate are correctly closed, a TECHNICAL operation. failure has occurred in system operation. Go to a Fiat SPECIFICATIONS The volume sensing and anti-lift protection can be Dealership. excluded by adjusting the dedicated control on the front roof light (see “Volume sensing/Anti-lift...
  • Page 19 IMPORTANT The alarm is adapted to meet BREAK-IN ATTEMPT INDICATION requirements in various countries. GETTING TO Any break-in attempt is indicated by the warning light KNOW YOUR CAR (or symbol in the display) lighting up, together TURNING THE ALARM OFF with a message shown in the display (see “Warning lights and messages”...
  • Page 20 AND MESSAGES WARNING If the ignition switch is tampered with IN AN EMERGENCY (e.g. attempted theft), have it checked over by a Fiat Dealership before driving again. SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE WARNING Always remove the key when you leave TECHNICAL...
  • Page 21 DISPLAY WARNING GETTING TO It is absolutely forbidden to carry out The car is equipped with a multifunction display that, KNOW YOUR CAR any aftermarket operation involving according to the previously applied settings, will steering system or steering column show useful driving information. modifications (e.g.: installation of anti-theft When one of the front doors is opened, the display SAFETY...
  • Page 22 MULTIFUNCTION DISPLAY “STANDARD” CONTROL BUTTONS SCREEN GETTING TO to scroll through the screen and the fig. 15: KNOW YOUR CAR options upwards or to increase the value The standard screen fig. 14 can display the following displayed. information: press briefly to access the menu and/or go MODE: Date to next screen or confirm the desired...
  • Page 23 ❒ SEE RADIO IMPORTANT When one of the front doors is opened, the display is activated, showing the time ❒ AUTOCLOSE GETTING TO and mileage for a few seconds. KNOW YOUR CAR ❒ UNITS OF MEASUREMENT ❒ LANGUAGE SETUP MENU ❒...
  • Page 24 MENU ITEMS Selecting an option from the main menu with a submenu: GETTING TO Lighting (Interior light adjustment) ❒ briefly press the MODE button to display the first KNOW YOUR CAR submenu option; With the side lights on, this function is used to set ❒...
  • Page 25 IMPORTANT Setting is possible between 30 and 200 the lights on (e.g. with a setting on level 3 at sunset km/h, or 20 and 125 mph, according to the the headlights come on in advance in relation to GETTING TO previously set unit.
  • Page 26 ❒ briefly press the MODE button: “minutes” starts Activation/Trip B data (Activating Trip B) flashing on the display; GETTING TO This function can be used to activate (On) or ❒ press the button KNOW YOUR CAR for setting. deactivate (Off ) the Trip B display (partial trip). For further information see “Trip computer”...
  • Page 27 Set date (Setting the date) First page (display of information on the main screen) GETTING TO Using this function it is possible to update the date (for versions/markets, where provided) KNOW YOUR CAR (day - month - year). This function allows you to choose the information Proceed as follows to start the update: you would like to display on the main screen.
  • Page 28 ❒ briefly press the MODE button: "On" or "Off" See radio (Audio information display) flashes on the display according to the previous GETTING TO With this function the display shows information setting; KNOW YOUR CAR about the sound system. ❒ press to make your choice;...
  • Page 29 ❒ press to make your choice; Language (Language selection) ❒ when you select the “Consumption” submenu, GETTING TO Display messages can be shown in different KNOW YOUR CAR pressing the MODE button makes "km/l", "l/100 languages: Italian, German, English, Spanish, French, km"...
  • Page 30 ❒ briefly press the MODE button to return to the kilometres/miles or days (where provided) left, when submenu screen or hold the button down to the key is turned to MAR-ON. Go to a Fiat TECHNICAL return to the main menu screen without storing.
  • Page 31 Airbag/Passenger bag Exit menu GETTING TO This function is used to activate/deactivate the The last function closing the cycle of settings listed in KNOW YOUR CAR the menu screen. passenger side airbag. Press the MODE button briefly to return to the Proceed as follows: standard screen without storing.
  • Page 32 TRIP COMPUTER Values displayed GETTING TO Range KNOW YOUR CAR General information This indicates the approximate distance which can be The Trip computer is used to display information on travelled with the amount of fuel present in the car operation when the key is turned to MAR-ON. tank.
  • Page 33 Average speed New mission GETTING TO This shows the average car speed as a function of the This begins after a reset: KNOW YOUR CAR overall time elapsed since the start of the new ❒ “manual” resetting by the user, by pressing the journey.
  • Page 34 SEATS All adjustments must be made with the GETTING TO car stationary. KNOW YOUR CAR FRONT SEATS WITH MANUAL ADJUSTMENT Longitudinal adjustment fig. 17 SAFETY Lift lever A (on the seat internal side) and push the seat forwards or backwards: in driving position your arms should rest on the rim of the steering STARTING AND wheel.
  • Page 35 HEAD RESTRAINTS The fabric upholstery of your car has GETTING TO been designed to withstand wear deriving KNOW YOUR CAR FRONT from common use of the car.You are however recommended to avoid strong and/or These are height-adjustable and lock into place continuous scratching with clothing accessories automatically.
  • Page 36 REAR WARNING GETTING TO The car is equipped with two head restraints for the Head restraints must be adjusted so that KNOW YOUR CAR side seats and on some versions a head restraint is the head, rather than the neck, rests on also provided for the central seat.
  • Page 37 STEERING WHEEL WARNING GETTING TO It can be adjusted both axially and vertically. All adjustments must be carried out only KNOW YOUR CAR with the vehicle stationary and engine Release the lever A fig. 20 pulling it towards the off. steering wheel, then adjust it in the most suitable position and lock it pushing the lever A fully SAFETY...
  • Page 38 REAR VIEW MIRRORS DOOR MIRRORS GETTING TO Mirror manual folding KNOW YOUR CAR INTERNAL MIRROR If necessary (for example when the mirror causes The mirror is fitted with a safety device that causes difficulty in narrow spaces), it is possible to fold the its release in the event of a violent impact with mirrors by moving them from position A fig.
  • Page 39 Electric adjustment Mirror electric folding (for versions/markets, where provided) GETTING TO You can adjust the door mirrors only when the KNOW YOUR CAR ignition key is turned to MAR-ON. You can fold the door mirrors only when the ignition key is turned to MAR-ON. Proceed as follows: Proceed as follows: ❒...
  • Page 40 CLIMATE CONTROL/HEATING SYSTEM GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAR SAFETY STARTING AND DRIVING WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY fig. 25 F0Q0668 1. Fixed upper diffuser for windscreen defrosting or demisting - 2. Adjustable central diffuser - 3. Fixed diffusers for side window defrosting or demisting - 4.
  • Page 41 DIFFUSERS Air flow adjustment control fig. 27: GETTING TO = Fully closed KNOW YOUR CAR ADJUSTABLE SIDE VENTS AND DIFFUSERS = Fully open. Fixed diffuser for side window fig. 26. Lateral and vertical air flow adjustment control. fig. 27 SAFETY CENTRAL DIFFUSERS Lateral and vertical air flow adjustment controls fig.
  • Page 42 REAR DIFFUSER (for versions/markets, where provided) GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAR Lateral and vertical air flow adjustment controls fig. 29. Air flow adjustment control fig. 29: SAFETY = Fully closed = Fully open. On some versions, a storage compartment is fitted STARTING AND instead of the rear diffuser.
  • Page 43 HEATING AND VENTILATION GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAR CONTROLS SAFETY STARTING AND DRIVING WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY fig. 30 F0Q0609 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS INDEX...
  • Page 44 ❒ turn knob E to air temperature adjustment knob (hot/cold air mixing) ❒ turn off internal air recirculation (LED on button GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAR heated rear window on/off button off ). fan activation knob After demisting/defrosting, operate the controls to internal air recirculation on/off button maintain optimum visibility conditions.
  • Page 45 FAN SPEED ADJUSTMENT ADDITIONAL HEATER (for versions/markets, where provided) GETTING TO To ventilate the passenger compartment properly, KNOW YOUR CAR proceed as follows: This device warms up the passenger compartment more quickly when it is very cold and the engine ❒...
  • Page 46 MANUAL CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAR (for versions/markets, where provided) CONTROLS SAFETY STARTING AND DRIVING WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY SERVICING AND fig. 31 F0Q0610 MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS INDEX...
  • Page 47 ❒ turn knob E to air temperature adjustment knob (hot/cold air mixing) ❒ turn off internal air recirculation (LED on button GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAR heated rear window on/off button off ). fan activation knob After demisting/defrosting, operate the controls to climate control system compressor on/off button maintain optimum visibility conditions.
  • Page 48 HEATED REAR WINDOW AND DOOR It is advisable to switch the internal air recirculation MIRRORS DEMISTING/DEFROSTING on while standing in queues or in tunnels to prevent GETTING TO the introduction of polluted air. However, it is better KNOW YOUR CAR Press button to activate this function: when this not to use the function for long periods, particularly...
  • Page 49 This device warms up the passenger compartment on at least once a month for about 10 minutes. more quickly when it is very cold and the engine Before summer, have the system checked at a Fiat coolant temperature is low. Dealership.
  • Page 50 AUTOMATIC DUAL ZONE CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAR (for versions/markets, where provided) SAFETY STARTING AND DRIVING WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY fig. 32 F0Q0611 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS INDEX...
  • Page 51 DESCRIPTION SWITCHING ON THE CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM GETTING TO The car is equipped with a dual zone climate control KNOW YOUR CAR system which allows you to adjust the air The system can be activated by pressing any of the temperature on the driver's and the passenger's side buttons;...
  • Page 52 During automatic operation it is still possible to RAPID FRONT WINDOW adjust the temperatures set and carry out the DEMISTING/DEFROSTING GETTING TO following operations manually: (MAX-DEF function) KNOW YOUR CAR ❒ fan speed adjustment; Press button to automatically activate the timed ❒...
  • Page 53 IMPORTANT Press to introduce air from the IMPORTANT Internal air recirculation makes it outside (in this case the LED on the button should possible to reach the required heating or cooling GETTING TO be off ). conditions more quickly depending on the mode KNOW YOUR CAR selected.
  • Page 54 SET TEMPERATURE ALIGNMENT The deactivation of the climate control system (MONO function) compressor is memorised even after the engine has GETTING TO stopped. To reactivate the climate control system KNOW YOUR CAR Press the MONO button to align the temperature compressor, press the or AUTO button again: between the driver side and passenger side.
  • Page 55 Air flow distribution between footwell ADDITIONAL HEATER diffusers and windscreen and front side (for versions/markets, where provided) GETTING TO window defrosting/demisting diffusers. This KNOW YOUR CAR This device warms up the passenger compartment distribution setting allows the passenger more quickly when it is very cold and the engine compartment to be warmed effectively and coolant temperature is low.
  • Page 56 EXTERIOR LIGHTS The warning light switches on in the instrument panel. GETTING TO The left lever fig. 33 includes the controls for the KNOW YOUR CAR exterior lights. MAIN BEAM HEADLIGHTS The exterior lights can only be switched on when With the ring nut at position, push the stalk the ignition key is at MAR-ON.
  • Page 57 DIRECTION INDICATORS “Cornering lights” GETTING TO Place the stalk in the (stable) position fig. 34: When the dipped headlights are on and the speed is KNOW YOUR CAR below 40 km/h, if the steering wheel rotation angle is ❒ up (position 1): activates the right direction large or the direction indicators are on, a light indicator (incorporated in the fog light) will come on on the...
  • Page 58 AUTOMATIC HEADLIGHT SENSOR Deactivation (dusk sensor) GETTING TO The dipped headlights will switch off followed after (for versions/markets, where provided) KNOW YOUR CAR approximately 10 seconds by the side lights, when It detects variations in brightness outside the vehicle the sensor is deactivated. depending on the light sensitivity setting: the greater The sensor is not capable of detecting the presence the sensitivity, the less outside light needed to...
  • Page 59 WINDOW CLEANING IMPORTANT With the windscreen wipers in use, if reverse gear is engaged, the rear window wiper is GETTING TO automatically activated. KNOW YOUR CAR WINDSCREEN WASHER/WIPER They can be operated only with the ignition key turned to MAR-ON. SAFETY The right stalk can be moved to five different positions fig.
  • Page 60 (slow continuous operation) with intense rain. windscreen wipers may be subjected to excessive stress and the motor protection, which prevents operation for a few seconds, may intervene. If SAFETY operation is not restored, contact a Fiat Dealership. STARTING AND "Smart washing" functionfig. 38 DRIVING Pull the stalk towards the steering wheel (unstable position) to operate the windscreen washer.
  • Page 61 Activation Make sure the device is switched off if GETTING TO Move the right stalk down by one click. there is ice on the windscreen. KNOW YOUR CAR The activation of the sensor is signalled by a "stroke" to show that the command has been acquired. WARNING IMPORTANT Keep the glass in the sensor area clean.
  • Page 62 HEADLIGHT WASHERS seconds, may intervene. If operation is not SAFETY (for versions/markets, where provided) restored, contact a Fiat Dealership. The headlight washers fig. 41 are retractable, i.e. they are located inside the front bumper and work when STARTING AND the windscreen washer is activated with the dipped DRIVING and/or main beam headlights on.
  • Page 63 CRUISE CONTROL The activation is indicated by the turning on of warning light on the instrument panel (together (constant speed regulator) GETTING TO with the dedicated message on the display) (see KNOW YOUR CAR (for versions/markets, where provided) “Warning lights and messages” chapter). This is an electronically controlled driving assistance device which allows the car to be driven at a chosen STORING THE VEHICLE SPEED...
  • Page 64 If the device is faulty, turn ring nut A continuous reduction in speed. fig. 42 to OFF, check the condition of the TECHNICAL protective fuse and contact a Fiat Dealership. SPECIFICATIONS INDEX...
  • Page 65 ROOF LIGHTS IMPORTANT Before getting out of the car, make sure that both switches are in the central position: GETTING TO when the doors are closed the lights will switch KNOW YOUR CAR FRONT ROOF LIGHT WITH SPOT LIGHTS off to avoid draining the battery. In any case, if the Switch A fig.
  • Page 66 Timing when getting out of the car The rear roof light also switches on in conjunction with events that cause the front roof light to switch GETTING TO After removing the key from the ignition switch, the KNOW YOUR CAR roof lights switch on as follows: ❒...
  • Page 67 CONTROLS FOG LIGHTS (for versions/markets, where provided) GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAR HAZARD WARNING LIGHTS Press button B fig. 47 with the side lights on to turn the fog lights on. They are turned on by pressing switch A fig. 46, regardless of the position of the ignition key.
  • Page 68 FUEL CUT -OFF SWITCH Carefully check the car for fuel leaks, for instance in (as an alternative to the fuel cut-off system, for the engine compartment, under the car or near GETTING TO versions/markets where provided) the tank area. KNOW YOUR CAR If no fuel leaks are found and the car can be started It is located in the bottom, near the passenger side again, press button A to reactivate the fuel system...
  • Page 69 FUEL CUT -OFF SYSTEM The following procedure should be carried out to (as an alternative to the fuel cut-off switch, for restore the correct operation of the vehicle: GETTING TO versions/markets where provided) ❒ turn the ignition key to the MAR-ON position; KNOW YOUR CAR ❒...
  • Page 70 INTERIOR FITTINGS Storage compartment GETTING TO Cover A fig. 49 can only be opened with the armrest KNOW YOUR CAR FRONT ARMREST WITH STORAGE fully lowered and attached. COMPARTMENTS To access storage compartment B fig. 50, lift up (for versions/markets, where provided) cover A.
  • Page 71 Cooled drinks compartment REAR ARMREST (for versions/markets, where provided) GETTING TO Press button A fig. 51 and lift up armrest B: you can KNOW YOUR CAR then access the cooled drinks compartment fig. 52. To use armrest A fig. 53, lower it as shown in the diagram.
  • Page 72 There are two cup and/or can holders B in the WARNING armrest. To use these, pull tab C in the direction GETTING TO shown by the arrow. Never travel with the glove KNOW YOUR CAR compartment open: it could injure the A storage compartment is available inside the passenger in the event of a crash.
  • Page 73 POWER SOCKET (12 V) CIGAR LIGHTER (for versions/markets, where provided) GETTING TO It is located on the central tunnel and is only KNOW YOUR CAR operational when the ignition key is turned to This is located on the central tunnel. MAR-ON.
  • Page 74 ASHTRAY STORAGE COMPARTMENTS (for versions/markets, where provided) GETTING TO These are located next to the cigar lighter fig. 60, KNOW YOUR CAR The ashtray is a removable spring-loaded plastic box near the handbrake lever fig. 61, on the front and fig.
  • Page 75 SUN VISORS Passenger side GETTING TO A courtesy mirror is fitted to the sun visor (on some Driver's side KNOW YOUR CAR versions, the mirror is lit by a courtesy light). A courtesy mirror may be fitted to the sun visor on The driver and passenger sun visors can be moved some versions.
  • Page 76 SUN ROOF On some versions, a courtesy mirror with courtesy light is fitted on the back of the visors. The light GETTING TO (for versions/markets, where provided) allows the mirror to be used even in poor visibility KNOW YOUR CAR The large electric sun roof comprises two panes of conditions.
  • Page 77 Opening If the button is operated again for about half a second the roof will assume the spoiler position. GETTING TO Press and hold down button B fig. 66. The front glass Lastly, if the closing button is pressed again, the roof KNOW YOUR CAR panel will move into the spoiler position;...
  • Page 78 ANTI-PINCH SAFETY DEVICE EMERGENCY MANOEUVRE GETTING TO The sun roof has an anti-pinch safety system capable If the switch does not work, the sun roof can be KNOW YOUR CAR of detecting the presence of an obstacle whilst the operated manually as follows: roof is closing: if this happens, the system intervenes ❒...
  • Page 79 DOORS CHILD LOCK DEVICE GETTING TO This prevents the rear doors from being opened KNOW YOUR CAR CENTRAL LOCKING from the inside. Device fig. 69 can only be engaged with the doors From outside open: SAFETY With the doors closed, insert and turn the key in ❒...
  • Page 80 The door lock knob can be realigned (only when the WARNING battery charge has been restored) as follows: GETTING TO After engaging the child lock on both ❒ press the KNOW YOUR CAR button on the key; rear doors, check for proper engagement ❒...
  • Page 81 ELECTRIC WINDOWS WARNING GETTING TO Do not activate the child lock device if They are fitted with a security system that can detect KNOW YOUR CAR the rear doors emergency lock device the presence of an obstacle whilst the window is is already activated.
  • Page 82 enabling/disabling of rear door electric window IMPORTANT On some versions, when the button controls; on the key with remote control is pressed for longer GETTING TO than 2 seconds the windows will open, whilst if the KNOW YOUR CAR opening/closing rear left window (for versions/ button is pressed for longer than 2 seconds the markets, where provided);...
  • Page 83 ELECTRIC WINDOWS SYSTEM WARNING INITIALISATION GETTING TO Improper use of the electric windows KNOW YOUR CAR The system must be re-initialised after disconnecting can be dangerous. Before and during the battery or if the relevant protection fuse is their operation ensure that any passengers are blown.
  • Page 84 LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT The light will stay on for about 15 minutes after turning the key to STOP: if during this time, a door GETTING TO or the tailgate is opened, the light will switch on KNOW YOUR CAR OPENING again for 15 minutes. When unlocked, the luggage compartment can be opened from the outside the car by pressing the Opening the tailgate using the key with...
  • Page 85 WARNING Do not fit additional objects onto the rear GETTING TO parcel shelf or tailgate (speakers, When travelling, do not put any object KNOW YOUR CAR spoilers, etc.), except when contemplated on the rear parcel shelf because they by the manufacturer, to ensure the correct can injure passengers in the event of an operation of the side gas shock absorbers of the accident or sudden braking.
  • Page 86 Partial extension (1/3 or 2/3) Fig. fig. 74-fig. 75 Proceed as follows: ❒ completely lower the rear seat head restraints; GETTING TO Extending the luggage compartment on the right KNOW YOUR CAR ❒ move the seat belt to the side, making sure that it side makes it possible to carry two passengers on the left part of the rear seat.
  • Page 87 ❒ fold the cushions forwards as described above; The red band B indicates that the backrest is not secured. Return the cushions to the horizontal ❒ remove the rear parcel shelf fig. 78 and release the GETTING TO position holding the central seat fastening tongue KNOW YOUR CAR upper ends of links A fig.
  • Page 88 WARNING WARNING GETTING TO Make sure that the backrest is correctly A heavy load that has not been secured KNOW YOUR CAR secured on both sides (red bands B may cause serious injuries to passengers fig. 80 not visible) to prevent it from moving in the event of an accident.
  • Page 89 BONNET WARNING GETTING TO If you are travelling in an area with KNOW YOUR CAR OPENING limited opportunities for vehicle Proceed as follows: refuelling and you wish to bring fuel with you in ❒ pull lever A fig. 84 in the direction indicated by the a petrol can, you must do so in compliance SAFETY with current regulations and using an approved...
  • Page 90 CLOSING Use both hands to lift the bonnet. Before GETTING TO Proceed as follows: lifting, check that the windscreen wiper KNOW YOUR CAR ❒ hold the bonnet up with one hand and with the arms are not raised from the windscreen, that the car is stationary and that the handbrake other remove the stay C fig.
  • Page 91 Evenly distribute the load and take into KNOW YOUR CAR illustrated in fig. 87 and are only accessible with account, when driving, the increased the doors open. Lineaccessori Fiat has a dedicated responsiveness of the car to side wind. roof rack/ski rack for this car. SAFETY...
  • Page 92 STARTING AND while travelling with headlights on. DRIVING five people with a load in the luggage Position 2 Contact a Fiat Dealership to have the lights checked compartment and adjusted, if necessary. driver + maximum permitted load stowed Position 3 WARNING LIGHTS in the luggage compartment.
  • Page 93 FOG LIGHT ALIGNMENT SAFETY that the vehicle remains under control even during Contact a Fiat Dealership to have the lights checked emergency braking. and adjusted, if necessary. The EBD system (Electronic Braking Force...
  • Page 94 In this case, the rear wheels may suddenly lock and conditions. the vehicle may swerve when braking sharply. Drive carefully to the nearest Fiat Dealership to have STARTING AND the system checked. WARNING DRIVING...
  • Page 95 ESP SYSTEM BRAKE ASSIST (emergency braking assistance) (Electronic Stability Program) GETTING TO (for versions/markets, where provided) KNOW YOUR CAR (for versions/markets, where provided) The system, which cannot be turned off, recognises This is an electronic system that controls car stability emergency braking (on the basis of the brake pedal in the event of tyre grip loss, helping maintain operating speed) and speeds up the response of...
  • Page 96 “Warning lights and messages” chapter). In SAFETY be heard, indicating that the car is about to move. this case, contact a Fiat Dealership. HILL HOLDER SYSTEM FAILURE WARNING INDICATIONS STARTING AND...
  • Page 97 ASR SYSTEM (Antislip Regulation) ENGAGEMENT/DISENGAGEMENT OF THE ASR SYSTEM GETTING TO This is integral to the ESP system and automatically KNOW YOUR CAR intervenes if one or both drive wheels slip, helping The ASR system switches on automatically each time the driver to control the car.
  • Page 98 IN AN EMERGENCY instrument panel (together with a message on the display) (see “Warning lights and messages” chapter). In this case, contact a Fiat Dealership as soon as SERVICING AND possible. MAINTENANCE...
  • Page 99 This check can also be carried out by the traffic police. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS IMPORTANT After an operation at the Fiat Dealership, aimed at solving malfunctions linked to the EOBD system, some bench tests should be made, along with road tests if necessary, for a INDEX complete check of the system.
  • Page 100 Take care when fitting additional spoilers, alloy wheels or non-standard Fiat Group Automobiles S.p.A. shall not be liable for IN AN EMERGENCY wheel hubs: they could reduce the ventilation of damage caused by the installation of accessories...
  • Page 101 "DUALDRIVE" ELECTRIC POWER RADIO TRANSMITTERS AND MOBILE PHONES STEERING SYSTEM GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAR Radio transmitter equipment (vehicle mobile phones, The car is equipped with an electrically controlled CB radios etc.) cannot be used inside the car unless power steering system called “Dualdrive”, working a separate aerial is mounted externally.
  • Page 102 The activation of the function is signalled by the Via this function the engine management control unit word CITY on the display (in some versions it is allows - in relation to the position of the accelerator GETTING TO signalled by the switching on of the warning light pedal and for a limited time - maximum pressure KNOW YOUR CAR CITY).
  • Page 103 IMPORTANT When the SPORT button is pressed, Acceleration the function is activated about 5 seconds later. GETTING TO Sudden acceleration has a very negative effect on fuel KNOW YOUR CAR consumption and emissions: accelerate gradually to IMPORTANT During acceleration, when the SPORT contain consumption.
  • Page 104 IN AN EMERGENCY The TPMS requires the use of specific equipment. permit the driver to neglect regular Contact a Fiat Dealership to find out which checking of the pressure of the tyres and the accessories are compatible with the system (wheels, spare wheel (see "Wheels"...
  • Page 105 KNOW YOUR CAR the TPMS sensors; using sealants not Have this operation performed at a Fiat Dealership. equivalent with that in the original kit may If the punctured tyre indication persists on the adversely affect its operation.
  • Page 106 AND MESSAGES Switching wheels – (front/rear) (**) (*) Given as an alternative in the Owner Handbook and available from Lineaccessori Fiat. IN AN EMERGENCY (**) Not cross-swapped (tyres must stay on the same side). SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL...
  • Page 107 PARKING SENSORS Version with 8 sensors (for versions/markets, where provided) GETTING TO On the version with 4 front sensors and 4 rear KNOW YOUR CAR sensors, the system is activated when reverse gear is Parking sensors provide the driver with information engaged or by pressing button fig.
  • Page 108 When reverse gear is released, the front and rear buzzers as soon as an obstacle is detected with the sensors remain activated until a speed of around 15 frequency increasing as the obstacle gets closer. GETTING TO km/h is exceeded to allow the parking manoeuvre to KNOW YOUR CAR When the obstacle is less than about 30 cm away, be completed.
  • Page 109 The acoustic signal: of the sensors carried out by a Fiat Dealership. IN AN EMERGENCY ❒ increases as the distance between the car and the Incorrect paint application could affect the operation of the parking sensors.
  • Page 110 SERVICING AND contact a Fiat Dealership to have the system updated ❒ The sensors may detect a non-existent obstacle MAINTENANCE because the tow hook could be detected as an obstacle by the central sensors.
  • Page 111 ❒ The performance of the parking assistance system AT THE FILLING STATION may also be affected by the position of the GETTING TO sensors. For example, if the geometry is altered KNOW YOUR CAR MOTORI DIESEL - Operation at low (as a result of wear of the shock absorbers, temperatures suspension), the tyres are changed, the vehicle is...
  • Page 112 Closing For diesel engines, only use diesel fuel for GETTING TO Fit the cap (complete with key) and turn it clockwise motor vehicles in accordance with EN 590 KNOW YOUR CAR until it clicks once or more. European specifications.The use of other products or mixtures may damage the engine Turn the key clockwise and extract it, then close the beyond repair and consequently invalidate the...
  • Page 113 PROTECTING THE ENVIRONMENT Since this filter physically traps particulate, it should be regenerated (cleaned) at regular intervals by GETTING TO The following devices are used for reducing diesel burning the carbon particles. The regeneration KNOW YOUR CAR fuel engine emissions: procedure is controlled automatically by the engine management control unit according to the filter ❒...
  • Page 114 SAFETY GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAR SEAT BELTS Through the retractor, the seat belt automatically adapts to the body of the occupant wearing it, allowing freedom of movement. SAFETY USING THE SEAT BELTS The reel may lock when the car is parked on a steep The seat belt should be worn keeping the torso slope: this is perfectly normal.
  • Page 115 WARNING WARNING GETTING TO KNOW Never press button C fig. 98 when Make sure that the backrest is correctly YOUR CAR travelling. secured on both sides (red bands B fig. 100 not visible) to prevent it from moving forward in the event of sharp braking, causing SAFETY injuries to passengers.
  • Page 116 For long-term deactivation of the SBR system, STARTING AND contact a Fiat Dealership. The SBR system can be DRIVING WARNING reactivated at any time through the Setup Menu only After adjustment, always check that the (see the "Menu Items"...
  • Page 117 The pretensioner may be used only YOUR CAR pretensioners, that reduce slack in the belts in the once. Contact a Fiat Dealership to have event of a severe frontal impact. This guarantees the it replaced after it has been deployed.
  • Page 118 (see fig. 102). The best WARNING LIGHTS technicians. Always go to a Fiat Dealership. way to protect the unborn child is to protect the AND MESSAGES mother. When a safety belt is worn properly, it is more likely that the unborn child will not be hurt in a crash.
  • Page 119 IMPORTANT The seat belt must not be twisted. The WARNING upper part must pass over the shoulder and cross GETTING TO KNOW the chest diagonally. The lower part must adhere to If the belt has been subjected to a high YOUR CAR the pelvis (as shown in fig.
  • Page 120 CARRYING CHILDREN SAFELY SEAT BELTS MAINTENANCE GETTING TO KNOW Observe the following precautions for correct seat For optimal protection in the event of an impact, all YOUR CAR belt maintenance: occupants must be seated and wearing adequate ❒ always use the seat belt with the strap well restraint systems, including newborn and other stretched and not twisted;...
  • Page 121 Always comply with the instructions on the passenger's side sun visor (see the "Front Lineaccessori Fiat offers child restraint systems for airbag" paragraph). each weight group. These devices are recommended SERVICING AND having been specifically designed for Fiat cars.
  • Page 122 FITTING "UNIVERSAL" Children of weight from 9 to 18 kg may be carried in CHILD RESTRAINT SYSTEM forward facing child restraint systems fig. 106. GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAR (with seat belts) GROUP 0 and 0+ SAFETY WARNING The diagram is indicative and for fitting STARTING AND purposes only.
  • Page 123 Children from 15 to 25 kg may use the car seat belts WARNING directly fig. 107. GETTING TO KNOW Child restraint systems with Isofix YOUR CAR In this case, the child restraint system is used to attachments are available for a safe position the child correctly with respect to the seat anchoring to the seat without using the car seat belts so that the diagonal belt section crosses the...
  • Page 124 GROUP 3 The fig. 108 shows the correct child positioning on the rear seat. GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAR Children over 1.50 m in height can wear seat belts WARNING like adults. The diagram is indicative and for fitting purposes only. Fit the child restraint SAFETY system according to the instructions, which must be included.
  • Page 125 SUITABILITY OF PASSENGER SEATS FOR UNIVERSAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM USE GETTING TO KNOW According to the European Directive 2000/3/EC the suitability of each passenger seat position for the fixing YOUR CAR of universal child restraint systems is shown in the following table: Rear central Group Weight range...
  • Page 126 ISOFIX CHILD RESTRAINT SYSTEM SETUP GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAR The car is equipped with ISOFIX anchorages, a new standard which makes fitting a child restraint system quick, simple and safe. SAFETY Isofix systems can be fitted alongside conventional child restraint systems on different seats in the same car.
  • Page 127 The Universal Isofix “Duo Plus” child seat and the RESTRAINT SYSTEM special "G 0/1" seat are available from Lineaccessori GETTING TO KNOW Fiat. YOUR CAR Attach the restraint system to the two metal For any further details on installation/use, refer to anchorages A fig.
  • Page 128 SUITABILITY OF PASSENGER SEATS FOR ISOFIX CHILD RESTRAINT SYSTEM USE GETTING TO KNOW The table below shows the various installation possibilities for Isofix child restraint systems on seats fitted YOUR CAR with Isofix attachments in accordance with European standard ECE 16. Child restraint system Weight group Isofix size class...
  • Page 129 ❒ Always check that the seat belts do not interfere WARNING with the child's throat. GETTING TO KNOW Fit the child restraint system according ❒ Always check that the seat belt is well fastened by YOUR CAR to the instructions, which must be pulling on it.
  • Page 130 FRONT AIRBAGS Front airbags may not be activated in the following situations: GETTING TO KNOW The car is fitted with front airbags for the driver and ❒ frontal impacts against highly deformable objects YOUR CAR the passenger, and with a knee bag on the driver's not involving the front surface of the car (e.g.
  • Page 131 FRONT AIRBAG DRIVER'S SIDE FRONT AIRBAG PASSENGER'S SIDE GETTING TO KNOW This consists of an instantly inflating bag contained in This consists of an instantly inflating bag contained in YOUR CAR a special compartment in the centre of the steering a special recess in the dashboard: this bag has a wheel fig.
  • Page 132 FRONT PASSENGER AIRBAG AND CHILD WARNING RESTRAINT SYSTEMS GETTING TO KNOW SEVERE DANGER When an active YOUR CAR passenger airbag is fitted, DO NOT WARNING install rearward facing child restraint systems on the front seat. Deployment When an active passenger airbag is SAFETY of the airbag in an accident could cause fatal fitted, DO NOT install rear facing child...
  • Page 133 FRONT PASSENGER AIRBAG AND CHILD RESTRAINT SYSTEMS:WARNING GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAR SAFETY STARTING AND DRIVING WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS INDEX fig. 115 F0Q0921...
  • Page 134 DRIVER SIDE KNEE BAG Deactivation of passenger side airbags: front (for versions/markets, where provided) airbag and side bag for pelvis-chest-shoulder GETTING TO KNOW protection (for versions/markets, where YOUR CAR It is located in a special compartment under the provided) dashboard and is protected by a dedicated cover If a child must be carried on the front seat in fig.
  • Page 135 SIDE AIRBAGS SIDE BAGS (Side bag - Window bag) (for versions/markets, where provided) GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAR These comprise two types of bags located in the The car is fitted with front side bags for driver and front seat backrests fig. 117 which protect the pelvis, passenger, protecting the chest/pelvis, and window chest and shoulder area of the occupants in the bags for protecting front and rear passengers’...
  • Page 136 WINDOW BAG Therefore, front side bags (for versions/markets, (for versions/markets, where provided) where provided) are not a replacement of, but GETTING TO KNOW complementary to, seat belts, which you are YOUR CAR This comprises a "curtain" bag housed behind the recommended to always wear, as specified by law in roof side linings and covered by special trims fig.
  • Page 137 WARNING Airbag checking, repair and replacement must be On cars with side bags, do not cover the carried out at a Fiat Dealership. front seat backrests with extra covers. IN AN EMERGENCY If the car is scrapped, have the airbag system deactivated at a Fiat Dealership.
  • Page 138 (with subjected to vandalism or floods, have the passenger's front airbag activated) turns on and airbag system checked by a Fiat Dealership. flashes for a few seconds to remind you that SAFETY the passenger's airbag will be deployed in a crash, after which it should go off.
  • Page 139 SAFETY device: if the engine fails to start, see the paragraph power steering are not operational until “The Fiat CODE system” in the section “Knowing the engine has been started, therefore much your car”. effort than usual is required on the brake pedal and steering wheel.
  • Page 140 Contact a Fiat Dealership if instrument panel warning light (or the symbol on the display) stays If you still cannot start the engine, contact a Fiat on constantly. STARTING AND Dealership. DRIVING...
  • Page 141 Four or five clicks are generally enough when the car SPECIFICATIONS is on level ground while nine or ten may be required if the car is on a steep slope and laden. IMPORTANT If this is not the case, contact a Fiat INDEX Dealership for adjustment. fig. 119...
  • Page 142 USING THE GEARBOX To engage 6 gear, operate the lever by pressing it towards the right in order to avoid engaging 4 gear GETTING TO KNOW To engage the gears, press the clutch pedal fully and by mistake. The same applies to the shift from 6 YOUR CAR shift the gear lever into one of the required positions to 5...
  • Page 143 SAVING FUEL WARNING GETTING TO KNOW Depress the clutch pedal fully to change Some useful tips are given below for fuel saving and YOUR CAR gear correctly. It is therefore essential reducing harmful emissions of CO and other that there is nothing under the pedals: make pollutants [nitrogen oxides, unburnt hydrocarbons, sure the mats are lying flat and do not get Particulate Matter (PM) etc.].
  • Page 144 Electric devices DRIVING STYLE GETTING TO KNOW Use electrical devices only for the amount of time The main driving styles that affect fuel consumption YOUR CAR necessary. The heated rear window, additional are listed below. headlights, windscreen/rear window wipers and heater fan need a considerable amount of energy, Starting therefore increasing fuel consumption (by up to 25%...
  • Page 145 TOWING TRAILERS Acceleration GETTING TO KNOW Accelerating violently severely affects consumption YOUR CAR IMPORTANT NOTES and emissions: acceleration should be gradual and should not exceed the maximum torque. For towing caravans or trailers the car must be fitted with a certified tow hook and an adequate electric USAGE CONDITIONS system.
  • Page 146 IMPORTANT The use of auxiliary loads other than WARNING external lights (electric brake, winch, etc.) must GETTING TO KNOW The ABS with which the car may be be used with engine running. YOUR CAR equipped will not control the braking For the electric connection a unified connector system of the trailer.
  • Page 147 YOUR CAR provided with the car. Remember that you should not change the rotation A Fiat Dealership will be happy to provide advice direction of the tyres. concerning the most suitable type of tyre for the SAFETY customer's requirements.
  • Page 148 SNOW CHAINS Keep your speed down when snow chains GETTING TO KNOW are fitted; do not exceed 50 km/h. Avoid The use of snow chains should be in compliance with YOUR CAR potholes, steps and pavements and avoid local regulations. driving for long distances on roads not covered Snow chains may be fitted to the tyres of the front with snow to prevent damaging the car and...
  • Page 149 ❒ cover the car with a cloth or perforated plastic CAR INACTIVITY sheet. Do not use sheets of non-perforated plastic GETTING TO KNOW If the car is to be left inactive for longer than a as they do not allow moisture on the car body YOUR CAR month, the following precautions should be to evaporate;...
  • Page 150 "cycle". driving, stop immediately and contact SERVICING AND a Fiat Dealership. Less serious failures are indicated by a shorter MAINTENANCE warning "cycle". The display cycle of both failure types can be stopped HANDBRAKE APPLIED by pressing the MODE button.
  • Page 151 The warning light switches on if the front brake pads Contact a Fiat Dealership immediately to have are worn. In this case replace them as soon as STARTING AND the system checked.
  • Page 152 YOUR CAR The SBR (Seat Belt Reminder) system buzzer can The warning light switches on when the front only be permanently switched off by a Fiat passenger's airbag and side bag are disabled. With Dealership. SAFETY front passenger airbag on, when the ignition key The system can be reactivated using the Setup Menu.
  • Page 153 STARTING AND temperature; together with the message on the display) stop DRIVING ❒ repeated interruption of the regeneration process, the engine immediately and contact a Fiat signalled by the DPF warning light coming on. Dealership. WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES WARNING...
  • Page 154 STARTING AND effort is needed on the steering wheel. The car DRIVING can still be steered. In this case, contact a Fiat the engine and check that the water level in the Dealership. reservoir is not below the MIN mark. If it is, wait for the engine to cool down, then slowly and The display will show the dedicated message.
  • Page 155 The display shows the dedicated message. The warning light comes on when the engine oil Note If one of the above mentioned failures occurs, pressure sensor is faulty. contact a Fiat Dealership as soon as possible. SERVICING AND Dusk sensor failure MAINTENANCE This warning light comes on when a dusk sensor fault is detected.
  • Page 156 DPF (DIESEL PARTICULATE WARNING FILTER) CLEANING IN PROGRESS GETTING TO KNOW (only versions with DPF) (amber) The driving speed must always be YOUR CAR suitable for traffic and weather conditions and the driver must always comply When the key is turned to MAR-ON, the warning with the Highway Code.The engine may be light switches on but should switch off after a few SAFETY...
  • Page 157 IMPORTANT The warning light will flash to indicate STARTING AND a system failure. If this is the case, go to the Fiat Contact a Fiat Dealership as soon as DRIVING Dealership to have the system checked.
  • Page 158 Flashing of the warning light while driving indicates the intervention of the ESP system. The warning light flashes if there is a fault in the preheating system. Contact a Fiat Dealership to have Hill Holder failure the fault fixed as soon as possible.The display will IN AN EMERGENCY show the dedicated message.
  • Page 159 ABS system. The presence of water in the fuel system Drive carefully and contact a Fiat Dealership as soon circuit may cause severe damage to the WARNING LIGHTS as possible.
  • Page 160 “Knowing your car” section). In this one or more tyres falls below a preset level. In case, contact a Fiat Dealership to have all the keys this way the TPMS warns the driver that one or SERVICING AND stored in the memory.
  • Page 161 (see “Changing a wheel” in the "In an emergency" tyres is unsuitable for the current speed, the warning chapter) and contact a Fiat Dealership as soon as light will turn on (together with the message on possible.
  • Page 162 EXTERNAL LIGHT FAILURE FRONT FOG LIGHTS (green) (amber) GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAR The warning light switches on when a fault is The warning light comes on when the front fog lights detected on one of the following lights: are turned on. SAFETY ❒...
  • Page 163 SIDE LIGHTS AND DIPPED CRUISE CONTROL (green) (for HEADLIGHTS (green)/FOLLOW ME versions/markets, where provided) GETTING TO KNOW HOME (green) YOUR CAR SIDE LIGHTS AND DIPPED HEADLIGHTS Turning the key to the MAR-ON position the warning light switches on, but it should switch off SAFETY The warning light switches on when side lights after a few seconds.
  • Page 164 ASR SYSTEM ENGAGEMENT OF SPORT FUNCTION GETTING TO KNOW The ASR system can be deactivated by pressing the The S indication appears on the display when the YOUR CAR ASR OFF button. The display will show a specific corresponding function is activated by pressing the message to warn the driver that the system is off;...
  • Page 165 ❒ with a second lead, connect the negative terminal STARTING THE ENGINE – of the auxiliary battery to an earth point Contact a Fiat Dealership immediately if instrument the engine or the gearbox of the car to be started; SAFETY panel warning light stays on constantly.
  • Page 166 CHANGING A WHEEL WARNING GETTING TO KNOW This procedure must be performed by YOUR CAR GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS expert personnel because incorrect The car is equipped with the “Fix&Go Automatic actions could cause electrical discharge of Kit”: see paragraph “Fix&Go Automatic Kit” for considerable intensity.
  • Page 167 WARNING WARNING GETTING TO KNOW Alert other drivers that the car is The jack provided is only intended to be YOUR CAR stationary in compliance with local used for replacing wheels on the car regulations: hazard warning lights, warning with which it is supplied, or on same-model triangle, etc.
  • Page 168 ❒ loosen fastener E fig. 124; JACK GETTING TO KNOW ❒ for versions equipped with the “Fix&Go Please note that: YOUR CAR Automatic” kit, take the tool box from the luggage ❒ the jack weight is 1.76 kg; compartment; ❒ the jack requires no adjustment; ❒...
  • Page 169 ❒ for versions equipped with space-saver wheel, ❒ alert any bystander that the car is about to be loosen fastener E fig. 124, take tool box F, position raised; all persons should be kept away from GETTING TO KNOW it near the wheel to be changed and then take the car and nobody must touch it until it has been YOUR CAR space-saver wheel G;...
  • Page 170 ❒ fit handle R fig. 127 to operate the jack and raise REFITTING THE STANDARD WHEEL the car until the wheel is a few centimetres above GETTING TO KNOW Following the procedure described previously, raise the ground; YOUR CAR the car and remove the space-saver wheel. ❒...
  • Page 171 ❒ fit the hub cap so that the inflation valve can exit Versions with alloy rims through the special slot visible on the cap itself; GETTING TO KNOW Proceed as follows: ❒ pressure-fit the hub cap starting from the parts YOUR CAR ❒...
  • Page 172 At the end of operation GETTING TO KNOW Proceed as follows: YOUR CAR ❒ arrange the space-saver wheel G fig. 131 in the specific compartment in the luggage compartment; ❒ insert the partially open jack into container F SAFETY and force it slightly into its housing so that it does not vibrate when the car is moving;...
  • Page 173 FIX&GO Automatic KIT WARNING GETTING TO KNOW The Fix&Go Automatic kit is located in a special Give the booklet to the technicians who YOUR CAR container in the boot. will be handling the tyre that was The kit includes fig. 132: treated using the kit.
  • Page 174 WARNING WARNING GETTING TO KNOW If the wheel rim has been damaged The cylinder contains ethylene glycol YOUR CAR (bent so as to cause air to leak), the tyre and latex: it may cause an allergic may not be repaired. Do not remove foreign reaction.
  • Page 175 INFLATING PROCEDURE compressor off to obtain a more precise reading; ❒ if after 5 minutes it is still impossible to reach at GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAR least 1.5 bar, disengage the compressor from the WARNING valve and power socket, then move the car Wear the protective gloves provided forwards by approx.
  • Page 176 AND MESSAGES driving; was treated using the kit. ❒ drive with the utmost care to the nearest Fiat Dealership. IN AN EMERGENCY WARNING Apply the adhesive label where it can be...
  • Page 177 CHECKING AND RESTORING TYRE CYLINDER REPLACEMENT PRESSURE GETTING TO KNOW To replace the cylinder, proceed as follows: YOUR CAR The compressor may also be used for restoring ❒ disconnect coupling B fig. 138; pressure only. Release the quick coupling and ❒...
  • Page 178 If possible, we recommend have bulbs ❒ when a light is not working, check that the DRIVING replaced by a Fiat Dealership.The correct corresponding fuse is intact before changing a bulb. operation and aiming of the outer lights For the location of fuses, refer to the paragraph are absolutely essential for the safety of the car “If a fuse blows”...
  • Page 179 IN AN EMERGENCY Halogen bulbs: (type E) to remove the bulb, release the clip holding the bulb in place. SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE Gas discharge bulb (Xenon): (type F) to replace them TECHNICAL contact a Fiat Dealership. SPECIFICATIONS INDEX...
  • Page 180 Bulbs GETTING TO KNOW Type Power Re. Figure YOUR CAR Main beam headlights 55 W Longlife dipped headlights 55 W SAFETY Dipped headlights with gas discharge bulbs 35 W (for versions/markets, where provided) Longlife front side lights STARTING AND Front fog lights (for versions/markets, where provided) 55 W DRIVING Front direction indicators...
  • Page 181 REPLACING EXTERIOR BULBS DIPPED HEADLIGHTS GETTING TO KNOW To change the bulb, proceed as follows: For the type of bulb and power rating, see “Changing YOUR CAR ❒ remove the protective cover B fig. 139; a bulb" paragraph. ❒ release the bulb holding clip A fig. 140; FRONT LIGHT CLUSTERS ❒...
  • Page 182 ❒ remove the bulb B and replace it; only be replaced by specialised personnel: ❒ refit the new bulb, put the bulb holder A fig. 141 danger of death! Contact a Fiat Dealership. back into place and then refit the protective cover STARTING AND B fig.
  • Page 183 MAIN BEAM HEADLIGHTS DIRECTION INDICATORS GETTING TO KNOW To change the bulb, proceed as follows: Front YOUR CAR ❒ remove the protective cover A fig. 139; To change the bulb, proceed as follows: ❒ release the bulb holding clip A fig. 142; ❒...
  • Page 184 Side FOG LIGHTS GETTING TO KNOW To change the bulb, proceed as follows: For replacing the bulb fig. 145 contact a Fiat YOUR CAR Dealership. ❒ adjust the lens A fig. 144 to compress in the internal catch B, then pull the cluster outwards;...
  • Page 185 REAR LIGHT CLUSTERS GETTING TO KNOW The rear light clusters contain side lights, direction YOUR CAR indicators and brake lights (stop) bulbs. The bulbs are arranged inside the light cluster as follows fig. 146: SAFETY Side lights/brake light (double light) Direction indicators To change the bulb, proceed as follows: STARTING AND...
  • Page 186 REVERSE LIGHT REAR FOG LIGHT GETTING TO KNOW For bulb replacement fig. 150, contact a Fiat For bulb replacement fig. 151, contact a Fiat YOUR CAR Dealership. Dealership. BRAKE LIGHTS SAFETY To change the bulb proceed as follows: ❒ open the luggage compartment;...
  • Page 187 ❒ turn the bulb holder B fig. 155 clockwise; NUMBER PLATE LIGHTS ❒ remove bulb C and replace it. GETTING TO KNOW To replace the bulbs proceed as follows: YOUR CAR ❒ operate in the point indicated by the arrows and remove the lens units A fig.
  • Page 188 REPLACING INTERIOR BULBS GETTING TO KNOW For the type of bulb and corresponding power rating, YOUR CAR see the paragraph "Changing a bulb". FRONT ROOF LIGHT SAFETY To change the bulbs, proceed as follows: ❒ operate in the points indicated by the arrows and remove light A fig.
  • Page 189 REAR ROOF LIGHT Versions with sun roof GETTING TO KNOW Proceed as follows to replace the bulbs: Versions without sun roof YOUR CAR ❒ operate in the point shown by the arrow and Proceed as follows to replace the bulbs: remove roof light A fig.
  • Page 190 ❒ replace bulb B releasing it from the side contacts LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT ROOF LIGHT and making sure the new bulb is correctly GETTING TO KNOW To replace the bulb, proceed as follows: fastened between the contacts. YOUR CAR ❒ open the luggage compartment; ❒...
  • Page 191 REPLACING FUSES COURTESY MIRROR LIGHTS GETTING TO KNOW (for versions/markets, where provided) YOUR CAR INTRODUCTION Replace the bulb as follows: Fuses protect the electrical system: they intervene ❒ open the mirror cover A fig. 163; (blow) in the event of a failure or improper ❒...
  • Page 192 SAFETY WARNING Never replace a fuse with metal wires or WARNING other material. STARTING AND Contact a Fiat Dealership if a safety DRIVING system (airbags, brakes), engine system (engine, gearbox) or steering system general WARNING protection fuse blows. WARNING LIGHTS...
  • Page 193 Dashboard fuse box fig. 166 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAR To access the dashboard fuse box, loosen the three screws A in fig. 165 and remove the flap B. SAFETY STARTING AND DRIVING WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL...
  • Page 194 Engine compartment fuse box next to the battery GETTING TO KNOW fig. 168 YOUR CAR (for versions/markets, where provided) A second fuse box is located on the right-hand of the engine compartment, next to the battery; to reach SAFETY it loosen the fixing screws and remove cover A fig.
  • Page 195 Engine compartment fuse box next to the battery GETTING TO KNOW fig. 170 YOUR CAR (for versions/markets, where provided) To access the fuse box next to the battery, press retaining clips A fig. 169 and remove protection SAFETY cover B. STARTING AND DRIVING WARNING LIGHTS...
  • Page 196 Luggage compartment fuse box GETTING TO KNOW fig. 171 YOUR CAR To access the fuse box located on the left side of the luggage compartment, open lid A fig. 172. SAFETY STARTING AND DRIVING WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE...
  • Page 197 FUSE SUMMARY TABLE GETTING TO KNOW Dashboard fuse box FUSE AMPS YOUR CAR Right dipped headlight (halogen headlights) Right dipped headlight (Bi-Xenon headlights) SAFETY Left dipped headlight (halogen headlights) Left dipped headlight (Bi-Xenon headlights) STARTING AND Reverse DRIVING 3rd brake light Rear fog light (driver's side) WARNING LIGHTS Headlight alignment corrector system...
  • Page 198 Dashboard fuse box FUSE AMPS GETTING TO KNOW Radio and radio navigator /Radio setup//Blue&Me YOUR CAR system/Alarm siren (CSA)/Alarm system on roof light/ Internal cooling unit/Tyre pressure monitoring system control unit (CPP)/Diagnosis socket connector/Rear SAFETY roof lights Heated rear window Electric door mirror demisters/Demisters on STARTING AND windscreen jets...
  • Page 199 Dashboard fuse box FUSE AMPS GETTING TO KNOW Internal cooling unit/Radio setup/Cruise Control lever/ YOUR CAR Blue&Me system control unit/Parking sensor control unit (NSP)/Air pollution sensor (AQS)/Automatic climate control system/Electric door mirrors (adjustment, folding)/Tyre pressure monitoring system SAFETY control unit (CPP) Rear window wiper STARTING AND Instrument Panel (NQS)
  • Page 200 Engine compartment fuse box FUSE AMPS GETTING TO KNOW Main beam headlights YOUR CAR Left/right fog light/cornering light Climate control fan SAFETY Headlight washer pump Acoustic warning Additional heater (PTC1) STARTING AND DRIVING Air conditioning compressor Fuel pump WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY...
  • Page 201 Luggage compartment fuse box FUSE AMPS GETTING TO KNOW Front right seat movement YOUR CAR Front left seat movement Front left seat heating SAFETY Front right seat heating STARTING AND DRIVING WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS...
  • Page 202 YOUR CAR given as information only. You are advised to contact avoid contact with your skin and eyes. a Fiat Dealership to have this operation performed. The battery should be charged in a well ventilated place, away from naked flames or...
  • Page 203 RAISING THE CAR TOWING THE CAR GETTING TO KNOW If the car needs to be jacked up, go to a Fiat The tow hook, which is supplied with the car, is YOUR CAR Dealership which is equipped with jack arms or housed in the tool box, under the carpet in the workshop lifts.
  • Page 204 WARNING WARNING GETTING TO KNOW Before towing, turn the ignition key to Whilst towing, remember that as the YOUR CAR MAR-ON and then to STOP without assistance of the brake servo and the removing it.The steering column will electric power steering is not available, greater automatically lock when the key is removed and force needs to be exerted on the brake pedal SAFETY...
  • Page 205 WARNING GETTING TO KNOW Before tightening the hook clean the YOUR CAR threaded housing thoroughly. Make sure that the hook is fully fastened in the housing before towing the car. SAFETY WARNING STARTING AND The front and rear tow hooks should be DRIVING used only for emergencies on the road.
  • Page 206 For this reason, Fiat has planned a series of checks It is advisable to inform a Fiat Dealership of any small and services at fixed distance intervals and, for STARTING AND...
  • Page 207 SCHEDULED SERVICING PLAN GETTING TO KNOW The checks listed in the Scheduled Servicing Plan, after reaching 120,000 km/6 years, must be cyclically YOUR CAR repeated starting from the first interval, thus following the same intervals as before. Thousands of miles Thousands of km SAFETY Years...
  • Page 208 Thousands of miles GETTING TO KNOW Thousands of km YOUR CAR Years Check cleanliness of bonnet and luggage ● ● ● ● ● SAFETY compartment locks, as well as cleanliness and lubrication of linkages ● ● ● ● ● Check handbrake lever travel and adjust, if required STARTING AND Visually inspect conditions and wear of front disc ●...
  • Page 209 Thousands of miles GETTING TO KNOW Thousands of km YOUR CAR Years ● Replace accessory drive belt(s) SAFETY ● Replace toothed timing drive belt ● ● ● Replace fuel filter ● ● ● ● ● STARTING AND Replace air cleaner cartridge DRIVING ●...
  • Page 210 HEAVY-DUTY USE OF THE CAR CHECKING FLUID LEVELS GETTING TO KNOW If the car is used mainly under one of the following YOUR CAR WARNING conditions: ❒ towing a trailer or caravan; Never smoke while working in the engine compartment: inflammable gases ❒...
  • Page 211 1.6 MultiJet version GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAR SAFETY STARTING AND DRIVING WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY fig. 176 F0Q0767 A. Engine oil dipstick B. Engine oil cap/filler C. Battery D. Brake fluid E. washer fluid for windscreen/rear window/ headlights F.
  • Page 212 2.0 MultiJet version (for versions/markets, where provided) GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAR SAFETY STARTING AND DRIVING WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY fig. 177 F0Q0768 A. Engine oil dipstick B. Engine oil cap/filler C. Battery D. Brake fluid E. washer fluid for windscreen/rear window/ headlights F.
  • Page 213 IMPORTANT If the engine oil level after the check is moving parts. over the MAX level, go to a Fiat Dealership to have the correct level restored. SERVICING AND IMPORTANT After adding or changing the oil, let the...
  • Page 214 BRAKE FLUID WARNING GETTING TO KNOW Check that the liquid is at the maximum level (the Brake fluid is poisonous and highly YOUR CAR fluid level in the reservoir must not exceed the MAX corrosive. If contact accidentally occurs, mark). immediately wash the affected areas with If the fluid level in the tank is too low, undo reservoir water and a neutral detergent, and then rinse...
  • Page 215 If this happens, do not start the WARNING LIGHTS engine; contact a Fiat Dealership. AND MESSAGES WARNING IN AN EMERGENCY The cooling system is pressurised. If...
  • Page 216 The battery does not require the electrolyte to be YOUR CAR topped up with distilled water. A periodic check, For filter replacement, contact a Fiat Dealership. which can be carried out at a Fiat Dealership is, however, necessary to check efficiency. SAFETY REPLACING THE BATTERY...
  • Page 217 (alarm, etc.) or accessories which influence damage to your car. After purchasing your DRIVING the electrical supply requirements, contact a Fiat car, if you wish to install any accessories Dealership, whose qualified staff will evaluate the (anti-theft, car phone, etc.), contact a Fiat overall electrical consumption.
  • Page 218 WHEELS AND TYRES WARNING GETTING TO KNOW If the car will be unused for an extended Before long trips, and every two weeks, check the YOUR CAR period of time in extremely cold tyre and space-saver wheel inflation pressure (for weather conditions, remove the battery and versions/markets, where provided).
  • Page 219 ❒ change the position of the tyres every 10-15 IMPORTANT thousand kilometres, keeping them on the same GETTING TO KNOW Take the following precautions to prevent damage to side of the car to avoid inverting the rotation YOUR CAR the tyres: direction;...
  • Page 220 WINDSCREEN/REAR WINDOW WARNING WIPER GETTING TO KNOW Do not cross switch the tyres, moving YOUR CAR them from the right of the car to the BLADES left and vice versa. Periodically clean the rubber part using special SAFETY products; TUTELA PROFESSIONAL SC 35 is recommended.
  • Page 221 Replacing the wiper blades Replacing the rear window wiper blade GETTING TO KNOW Proceed as follows: Proceed as follows: YOUR CAR ❒ lift up the windscreen wiper arm and position the ❒ raise cover A fig. 180 and remove the arm from blade so that it forms a 90°...
  • Page 222 NOZZLES Rear window (washer) GETTING TO KNOW The rear window washer nozzles are fixed. Windscreen (washer) YOUR CAR The nozzle holder is on the rear window fig. 182. If the jet is not coming out, firstly check that there is fluid in the reservoir (see “Checking levels”...
  • Page 223 ❒ Use of “open” boxed sections to prevent vehicles is also not to be underestimated. condensation and pockets of moisture from WARNING LIGHTS On your car, Fiat has adopted the best manufacturing triggering rust inside. AND MESSAGES technologies to effectively protect the bodywork against corrosion.
  • Page 224 ADVICE FOR PRESERVING THE To correctly wash the vehicle, proceed as follows: BODYWORK ❒ remove the aerial from the roof to prevent damage GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAR to it if the car is washed in an automatic system; Paint ❒...
  • Page 225 External plastic parts must be cleaned in the same Engine compartment way as the rest of the car. GETTING TO KNOW IMPORTANT The washing should take place with the YOUR CAR Where possible, do not park under trees; the engine cold and the ignition key in the STOP resinous substance that many species release give the position.
  • Page 226 INTERIORS WARNING GETTING TO KNOW Periodically check for water puddles under the mats Never use flammable products, such as YOUR CAR that could cause the panels to rust. petrol ether or rectified petrol to clean the inside of the car.The electrostatic charges Replace the worn carpet mats, if present, with which are generated by rubbing during the genuine products and make sure they remain...
  • Page 227 LEATHER SEATS PLASTIC AND COATED PARTS GETTING TO KNOW Remove the dry dirt with a buckskin or slightly damp Clean interior plastic parts with a damp cloth (if YOUR CAR cloth, without exercising too much pressure. possible made from microfibre), and a solution Remove any liquid or grease stains using an of water and neutral, non-abrasive detergent.
  • Page 228 LEATHER STEERING WHEEL/GEAR IMPORTANT Be careful when using a steering wheel KNOB/HANDBRAKE lock device, where applicable, to avoid damaging GETTING TO KNOW the leather upholstery by rubbing. YOUR CAR These components must be cleaned with mild soap and water only. Never use alcohol or alcohol-based products.
  • Page 229 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAR IDENTIFICATION DATA Chassis serial number. Maximum authorised weight of vehicle fully laden. The identification data of the car are: SAFETY Maximum authorised weight of vehicle fully laden ❒ VIN plate; plus trailer. ❒ Chassis marking; Maximum authorised weight on first (front) axle.
  • Page 230 Slide flap A fig. 184 forward to access: A Paint manufacturer. The marking includes: SAFETY B Colour name. ❒ car model (ZFA 198000); C Fiat colour code. ❒ chassis serial number. D Respray and touch up code. STARTING AND DRIVING ENGINE MARKING This is stamped on the cylinder block and gives the model and the chassis serial number.
  • Page 231 ENGINE CODE - BODYWORK VERSIONS GETTING TO KNOW Versions Engine code Bodywork versions YOUR CAR 198AXV1B 18 1.6 MultiJet 105 HP 844A3000 198AXV1B 18B SAFETY 198AXL1B 08M 1.6 MultiJet 120 HP 198A2000 198AXL1B 08N STARTING AND 198AXT1B 16 198A8000 2.0 MultiJet 165 HP (**) DRIVING 198AXT1B 16B...
  • Page 232 ENGINE GETTING TO KNOW 1.6 MultiJet 105 HP 1.6 MultiJet 120 HP YOUR CAR Type code 844A3000 198A2000 Cycle Diesel Diesel SAFETY Number and arrangement of cylinders 4 in line 4 in line Piston bore and stroke (mm) 79.5 × 80.5 79.5 ×...
  • Page 233 2.0 MultiJet 165 HP GETTING TO KNOW Type code 198A8000 YOUR CAR Cycle Diesel Number and arrangement of cylinders 4 in line SAFETY Piston bore and stroke (mm) 83.0 x 90.4 Total displacement (cm3) 1956 Compression ratio 16,5 STARTING AND DRIVING Maximum power (EC) (kW) Maximum power (EC) (HP)
  • Page 234 FUEL SUPPLY GETTING TO KNOW Versions Fuel supply YOUR CAR Electronically controlled Common Rail MultiJet direct 1.6 MultiJet - 2.0 MultiJet injection with turbo and intercooler SAFETY WARNING Modifications or repairs to the fuel supply system that are not carried out correctly or do not take the system's technical specifications into account can cause malfunctions leading to STARTING AND the risk of fire.
  • Page 235 BRAKES GETTING TO KNOW Front service Rear service Versions Parking brake YOUR CAR brakes brakes Controlled by hand 1.6 MultiJet - 2.0 MultiJet Self-ventilated disc Disc lever, acting on the SAFETY rear brakes IMPORTANT Water, ice and salt spread on the roads may deposit on the brake discs reducing braking efficiency the first time the brakes are applied.
  • Page 236 STEERING SYSTEM GETTING TO KNOW Turning circle (kerb to kerb) Versions Type YOUR CAR Rack and pinion with electric 10.4 (11.0 with optional 18" alloy 1.6 MultiJet - 2.0 MultiJet power steering rims) SAFETY STARTING AND DRIVING WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE...
  • Page 237 WHEELS Rim diameter in inches (Ø) GETTING TO KNOW Load rating (capacity) YOUR CAR RIMS AND TYRES Maximum speed rating Pressed steel or alloy rims. Tubeless radial carcass Maximum speed rating tyres. The vehicle registration document also lists all type-approved tyres. up to 160 km/h SAFETY up to 170 km/h...
  • Page 238 Maximum speed index for snow tyres Load rating (capacity) GETTING TO KNOW up to 160 km/h QM + S 77 = 412 kg 101 = 825 kg YOUR CAR up to 190 km/h TM + S 78 = 425 kg 102 = 850 kg up to 210 km/h HM + S...
  • Page 239 RIMS AND TYRES PROVIDED AS STANDARD GETTING TO KNOW Spare wheel Version Rims Tyres Snow tyres YOUR CAR Tyre 6J x 15 ET 31.5 195/65 R15 91H 195/65 R15 91T (M+S) (**) (**) (**) SAFETY (***) (***) 205/55 R16 91T 7J x 16 ET 31 205/55 R16 91H (M+S)
  • Page 240 Spare wheel Version Rims Tyres Snow tyres GETTING TO KNOW Tyre YOUR CAR 195/55 R16 91T 7J x 16 ET 31 195/55 R16 91V (M+S) (***) (***) SAFETY 205/55 R16 91T 7J x 16 ET 31 205/55 R16 91V (M+S) 1.6 MultiJet 225/45 R17 91T 120 HP...
  • Page 241 Spare wheel Version Rims Tyres Snow tyres GETTING TO KNOW Tyre YOUR CAR 195/55 R16 91T 7J x 16 ET 31 195/55 R16 91V (M+S) (***) (***) SAFETY 205/55 R16 91T 7J x 16 ET 31 205/55 R16 91V (M+S) 225/45 R17 91T 2.0 MultiJet 7J x 17 ET 26...
  • Page 242 TYRE INFLATION PRESSURE WHEN COLD (bar) GETTING TO KNOW Unladen/medium load Full load Space-saver YOUR CAR Tyres wheel Front Rear Front Rear 195/65 R15 91H SAFETY 195/55 R16 91V 205/55 R16 91H 205/55 R16 91V STARTING AND DRIVING 225/45 R17 91W 225/40 R18 92W WARNING LIGHTS (*) For versions/markets, where provided...
  • Page 243 DIMENSIONS GETTING TO KNOW Dimensions are expressed in mm fig. 187 and refer to the vehicle equipped with its original tyres. Height is YOUR CAR measured with car unladen. LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT CAPACITY Capacity with car unladen (VDA standards): 400 dm with cargo box (for versions/markets, where provided).
  • Page 244 PERFORMANCE GETTING TO KNOW Max. speed in km/h that can be reached after initial car use. YOUR CAR Versions km/h 1.6 MultiJet 105 HP SAFETY 1.6 MultiJet 120 HP 2.0 MultiJet 165 HP (**) (*) Top speed in sixth gear STARTING AND (**) For versions/markets, where provided DRIVING...
  • Page 245 MAINTENANCE (***) Loads not to be exceeded. The user is responsible for arranging goods in the luggage compartment and/or load platform within the maximum permitted loads. (****) Lineaccessori Fiat roof rack bars, max capacity: 50 kg. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS INDEX...
  • Page 246 REFUELLING GETTING TO KNOW Prescribed fuels and 1.6 MultiJet 2.0 MultiJet (*) YOUR CAR original lubricants Fuel tank (litres): Diesel for motor vehicles including a reserve of (EN 590 Specification) SAFETY 8 ÷ 10 8 ÷ 10 (litres): Mixture of demineralised Engine cooling system water and STARTING AND...
  • Page 247 Lubricant for SAE 0W-30 grade fully synthetic lubricant. According to Scheduled FORWARD diesel engines FIAT 9.55535-DS1, ACEA C2 classification. Contractual Technical Servicing Plan Reference No. F842.F13 WARNING LIGHTS In case of emergency, if lubricants with the prescribed specifications are not available, products with the AND MESSAGES minimum indicated ACEA performance can be used for topping up;...
  • Page 248 Synthetic fluid for brake and clutch systems. TUTELA TOP 4 Exceeds specifications: FMVSS no. 116 DOT Hydraulic brakes and Contractual Technical Brake fluid IN AN EMERGENCY Reference No. 4, ISO 4925 SAE J1704. FIAT Classification hydraulic clutch controls F001.A93 9.55597 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS...
  • Page 249 50% Contractual Technical agent for organic formula. Exceeds CUNA NC 956-16, demineralised water Reference No. radiators ASTM D 3306 specifications. FIAT 9.55523 SAFETY F101.M01 50% PARAFLU (**) classification TUTELA Additive for Additive for diesel with antifreeze and...
  • Page 250 FUEL CONSUMPTION GETTING TO KNOW The fuel consumption figures given in the table below are determined on the basis of the type-approval tests YOUR CAR laid down by specific European Directives. The procedures below are followed for measuring consumption: ❒ urban cycle: cold starting followed by driving that simulates urban use of the car; SAFETY ❒...
  • Page 251 EMISSIONS GETTING TO KNOW The CO emission levels given in the following table refer to combined consumption. YOUR CAR Versions emissions according to the current European directive (g/km) 1.6 MultiJet 105 HP SAFETY 1.6 MultiJet 120 HP 2.0 MultiJet (*) For versions/markets, where provided STARTING AND DRIVING WARNING LIGHTS...
  • Page 252 OFFICIAL TYPE APPROVALS GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAR SAFETY STARTING AND DRIVING WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS INDEX...
  • Page 253 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAR SAFETY STARTING AND DRIVING WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS INDEX...
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  • Page 255 DASHBOARD The presence and the position of the instruments and warning lights may vary according to the versions. fig. 1 F0Q0005 1. Adjustable and swivel air vent - 2. Side window air vent - 3. Front passenger air bag - 4. Adjustable and swivel air vents - 5.
  • Page 256 INSTRUMENT PANEL A. Speedometer (speed indicator) B. Fuel level gauge with reserve warning light C. Engine coolant temperature gauge and fig. 2 F0Q0911 excessive temperature warning light D. Rev counter E. Display...
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  • Page 269 INDEX GETTING TO KNOW apacities........242 attery ........212 YOUR CAR BS (system) ......89 Car dimensions ......239 – advice for extending Accessories purchased by lifetime ........212 Cargo Box ........85 the owner........96 – replacement......212 Carrying children safely.... 116 SAFETY Activation/Deactivation Battery (recharging) ....
  • Page 270 Fast front window Dualdrive" electric power Clutch........... 230 demisting/defrosting .... 40-43 steering system ......97 CO2 emissions......247 Fiat CODE (system) ....BD (system)......90 SAFETY CODE Card......... Fiat CODE system ..... Electric windows......77 Control buttons (display) ..18 Fitting "Universal"...
  • Page 271 Fuel level gauge ......Hill Holder (system) ....92 Luggage compartment....80 GETTING TO KNOW Fuel supply........230 – Extending ........ 81 dentification data YOUR CAR Fuse boxes (location)....188 – Opening........80 – bodywork paint plate ..226 Fuses –...
  • Page 272 Pollen filter ........212 Replacing the remote – heavy-duty use of the car... 206 control cover......11 GETTING TO KNOW Power socket ....... 69 – periodic checks..... 205 YOUR CAR Rev counter........Set temperature alignment Pretensioners......113 (MONO function) ....50 Reverse light........
  • Page 273 echnical data ......225 Washer fluid for windscreen/rear GETTING TO KNOW The keys........window/headlights ....211 YOUR CAR Third brake light......182 Weights and loads...... 241 Towing the car......199 Wheel geometry......233 Towing trailers......141 SAFETY Wheel rims TPMS ..........100 –...
  • Page 274 Fiat Group Automobiles S.p.A. - Parts&Services - Technical Services - Service Engineering Largo Senatore G. Agnelli, 3 - 10040 Volvera - Torino (Italia) Print no. 603.99.521 - 04/2014 - 1Edition...
  • Page 275 ENGLISH The data contained in this publication is intended merely as a guide. FIAT reserves the right to modify the models and versions described in this booklet at any time for technical and commercial reasons. If you have any further questions please consult your FIAT dealer.